Senior Lead Data Engineer - Cloud Data Platforms

Capital One Group; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 209,000 - 286,200; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Senior Lead Data Engineer for Enterprise Platforms Technology to lead data movement, distributed computing and cloud-based data solutions. You will collaborate with Agile teams, mentor engineers, and drive robust, scalable platforms that support personalized customer experiences.

The role demands 6+ years in application development, strong Python/SQL/Scala/Java skills, and hands-on cloud and warehousing experience in Snowflake, Databricks, and related technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; 6+ years in application development.
• Minimum 2 years in big data technologies and 1+ year in cloud computing.
• Experience with Python, SQL, Scala or Java and data warehousing.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Agile teams to design, develop, test, and support data solutions.
• Lead a team of developers with data movement, distributed computing, and full-stack systems.
• Mentor engineers and ensure code quality and performance.

Skills

Python

SQL

Scala

Java

Big data

Cloud computing

Distributed processing

Data warehousing

UNIX/Linux

Agile

AI-assisted coding

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

Snowflake

Databricks

Hive

Hadoop

Kafka

Spark

Redshift

MySQL

NoSQL databases

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Senior Lead Data Engineer for Enterprise Platforms Technology to lead data movement, distributed computing and cloud-based data solutions. You will collaborate with Agile teams, mentor engineers, and drive robust, scalable platforms that support personalized customer experiences.

The role demands 6+ years in application development, strong Python/SQL/Scala/Java skills, and hands-on cloud and warehousing experience in Snowflake, Databricks, and related technologies.